Third Armored Division Association Records

Overview

Scope and Contents

Subject Terms

Administrative Information

Detailed Description

Donor Correspondence, Diaries, Mementos and Recollections

Allied and Axis Records, Reports, Orders, Citations, and Logs

Photographs and Scrapbooks

Newspapers and Clippings

Articles and Books

Association Events, Newsletters, Programs and Exhibits File

Artifacts

Audiovisual Materials

Oversize Photographs and Maps



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Collection Overview

Title: Third Armored Division Association Records, 1941-Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

ID: 26/20/76

Primary Creator: 3rd Armored Division, United States Army (1941-1945, 1947-1992)

Extent: 29.7 cubic feet

Arrangement: by type of material and alphabetical or chronological thereunder

Subjects: Belgium - History and Geography, Eisenhower, Dwight D, France - History and Geography, Germany - History and Geography, Germany - Politics and Government, Laskowski, Clem T., Tanks, Third Armored Division, World War II, World War II - Intelligence, Morale and Propaganda, World War II - Military Operations, World War II - Service and Training

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Third Armored Division Association Records (1941-) document the history of the United States Army's 3rd Armored Division during its service in World War II (1941-45), and its veterans who were Association members (1946-). The records include Association Annual meeting programs (1948-); books and published histories about the Third Armored Division and the units that comprised it (1942- ); correspondence and diaries (1941-); Division and Association newsletters (1942-); magazines concerning World War II (1940-); maps and oversize items (1941-48); military organization records and after action reports (1941-45); newspaper clippings of the war (1941-48); Photographs (1941-); propaganda material and travel literature (1942-45); scrapbooks (1941-45); and videotapes and films of combat during the war and postwar travels to Germany (1940-).

Subject/Index Terms

Belgium - History and Geography
Eisenhower, Dwight D
France - History and Geography
Germany - History and Geography
Germany - Politics and Government
Laskowski, Clem T.
Tanks
Third Armored Division
World War II
World War II - Intelligence, Morale and Propaganda
World War II - Military Operations
World War II - Service and Training

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 11/5/1981

Access Restrictions: None. Collection is open to the public.


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[Series 2: Allied and Axis Records, Reports, Orders, Citations, and Logs],
[Series 3: Photographs and Scrapbooks],
[Series 4: Newspapers and Clippings],
[Series 5: Articles and Books],
[Series 6: Association Events, Newsletters, Programs and Exhibits File],
[Series 7: Artifacts],
[Series 8: Audiovisual Materials],
[Series 9: Oversize Photographs and Maps],
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Series 7: ArtifactsAdd to your cart.
Box 32: Boulger, Jack A. Lt. Col (G-1) - Field map case with maps, 1945Add to your cart.
Julich, Elsdorf, Erft River, Stommeln & Koln (Germany)
Box 33: Laskowski, Clem - flag and scrapbook, n.d.Add to your cart.
Box 34: Laskowski, Clem - memory boxes (3), n.d.Add to your cart.
Item 1: Uniform - Sgt, n.d.Add to your cart.
donated by Carol Westberg; wool uniform (cap, jacket, tie, slacks.)
Item 2: Frank B. Powell, 1941-45Add to your cart.
Frank B. Powell's war medals, including a Purple Heart.

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[Series 2: Allied and Axis Records, Reports, Orders, Citations, and Logs],
[Series 3: Photographs and Scrapbooks],
[Series 4: Newspapers and Clippings],
[Series 5: Articles and Books],
[Series 6: Association Events, Newsletters, Programs and Exhibits File],
[Series 7: Artifacts],
[Series 8: Audiovisual Materials],
[Series 9: Oversize Photographs and Maps],
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